Mission
The David Young Community Academy provides a safe and secure environment in which Christian values underpin and support the development of a lifelong learning community. We work within the wider community to build together a better future promoting our specialism, Design and the Built Environment, to benefit all learners and contribute to local regeneration by:
valuing all faiths and actively celebrating diversity
appreciating the uniqueness of every person and working to build self-esteem
ensuring that each student receives the highest possible quality of education suited to their individual needs and aptitudes
focussing on excellence and challenging everyone to achieve their best
nurturing supportive and productive relationships based on mutual respect and trust
valuing and fostering creativity, imagination, responsibility and a love of learning
Ethos
In keeping with the mission set out above, and the values embodied there, the ethos of the Academy will be demonstrated in its daily life. In the Academy we:
Actively seek to develop a love for learning
Promote inclusive learning for all Work within a framework of discipline which is also confident of forgiveness
Value worship as a part of daily life
Respect the faith of all members
Encourage an appreciation for the beauty of creation and recognise our responsibility to care for the environment |